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Khoras

Palam mandal
Pincode 431720
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LGD code
547140
Pincode
431720
Post office
Palam
Population
1,760
Households
319
Literacy rate
60.2%
Sex ratio
928 ♀/1000♂
Workers
962
Distance to district centre
58 km
Distance to mandal centre
43 km
Distance to Mumbai
429 km
Distance to Hyderabad
238 km
Nearest railway station
Gangakher · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Aditya Nagraj Charitable Trust · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Khoras compares

By population, Khoras ranks #19 of 80 villages in Palam mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.2%
−1.6% vs mandal average
Khoras
60.2%
Palam mandal
61.8%
Parbhani district
63.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
928
−5 vs mandal average
Khoras
928
Palam mandal
933
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.7 vs mandal average
Khoras
5.5
Palam mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Khoras at a glance

Khoras is a village of 1,760 people in 319 households (Census 2011) in Palam taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 19th-largest of 80 villages in Palam taluka. Literacy is 60%, 2 points below the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. It lies 58 km from the Parbhani district centre, 6 km from Palam, the nearest town, 21 km from Gangakher railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431720, served by Palam post office; the LGD village code is 547140. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aditya Nagraj Charitable Trust, 6 km away. The village votes in Basmath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandrakant Alias Rajubhaiya Ramakant Navghare. The population is estimated at 2,075 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khoras

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GANGAKHED
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,001.51
Irrigated area (ha)
874.45
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khoras

LGD code
547140
Pincode
431720
Post office
Palam
Population (Census 2011)
1,760
Population (projected 2026)
2,075
Households
319
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
928
Literacy rate
60.2%
Coordinates
18.95358°N, 76.95622°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Hingoli
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Basmath
Member of Parliament
Nagesh Aashtikar Patil
Block / Mandal
Palam
Getting there

How to reach Khoras

Mandal centre
Palam · ≈ 43 km
≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Parbhani · ≈ 58 km
≈ 1 h 59 min by car · 2 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,286 people
Palam · ≈ 6.3 km
≈ 13 min by car · 15 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai429 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad238 km
  • Bengaluru669 km
  • Chennai743 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGangakher21 km
  • Bus stopBus Stop6 km
  • Hospital / PHCAditya Nagraj Charitable Trust6 km
  • Petrol pumphp34 km
  • CollegeMatoshri College35 km
  • Police stationPalam Police Station7 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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